Dorothy Hewett (21 May 1923-25 August 2002) [Obituary.]

Australian playwright and poet Dorothy Hewett died on Aug 25, 2002. Hewett dared to break generic theatrical boundaries, and her plays made the vernacular as poetic as any high literary form.

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Published in:Hecate 2002-10, Vol.28 (2), p.191-195
Main Author: Garlick, Barbara
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Appreciation
Australia: Culture
Australian writers
Authors
Authors, Australian
Colloquial language
Criticism and interpretation
Hewett, Dorothy
International
Literary language
Literature
Personal profiles
Women
Women poets
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Summary:Australian playwright and poet Dorothy Hewett died on Aug 25, 2002. Hewett dared to break generic theatrical boundaries, and her plays made the vernacular as poetic as any high literary form.
ISSN:0311-4198
1839-4213